"The superior man is catholic and no partizan. The mean man is a partizan and not catholic." (君子周而不比、小人比而不周。) ─ Confucius, The Analects, 2.XIV, translation by James Legge.

Saturday, October 30, 2010

Characters From Animal House and Animal Farm Respectively

How a friend described the Brothers Kim, pictured above from this story — No Love Lost Between Kim Jong-il's Sons. "North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's best-known sons -- his eldest Jong-nam and his third son and heir Jong-un -- barely know each other, sources say." On the left, "Kim Jong-nam has lived in virtual exile in Macau and Beijing since he was effectively expelled from Pyongyang after he was caught attempting to enter Japan on a forged passport in 2001." On the right is the heir apparent.